Re: is copyleft packaging bad for Debian?

Martin <[email protected]> Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:18:44 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.project
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-01-30 16:10, Matthias Geiger wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:04, Jonas Smedegaard <[email protected]> wrote:
>>My question here is: Am I doing a disservice to Debian? Do Debian
>>already have a Policy about this? If not, should we add one?
>
> While I prefer strong copyleft licenses I *always* license my packaging
> under the same license as upstream.

Same here. Both parts of the sentence.